For now, Time Machine can’t back up to an APFS volume. There are many problems with backing up APFS to HFS+, though. Time Machine needs to be revised.
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Is there anything more irritating than that spinning coloured wheel, or beachball, which stops you from getting on with a task? This explains why, and what to do about it.
Apple has just pushed an update to Gatekeeper configuration data, which brings it to version 133. As is […]
This new version incorporates zooming in time, and browsing log excerpts. It also fixes a crashing bug.
How do you find the few crucial clues to explain a problem which happened hours, days, or weeks ago? Come find your needle using Woodpile.
Apple has very recently pushed an update to its Malware Removal Tool, MRT, configuration data which brings it […]
Which apps can write image files using High Sierra’s wonderful new HEIF? I can’t find one, can you?
Over a week ago it became clear that there was a problem with High Sierra updating some of […]
Do you trust silent pushed updates to keep your Mac’s security data files up to date? How do you check whether they are?
Are still running macOS 10.12.6 (16G29)? Where can you find that build number of macOS? Should it matter?
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